For the most part, the crocheted chain provisional cast-on worked for the picot edge this time and I'm already into the heel flap for the second Fixie (Fixation + footie). The last half-dozen stitches (the first to be set free once I started to yank the chain) must have been knit into a side loop rather than the back loop -- I had to pull the crochet yarn through to free those knit stitches -- after that, though, it was just as advertised. I freed each stitch, one-by-one, and knit it together with one on the needle. Very slick.

I tried the crocheted provisional cast on for the first time last night. I thought surely I must be stupid. I ripped out the toe this morning, I am going to use the Wiseman book and check out Eunny's tutorial, thanks for the link!

This was the second audio book that I've "read," and I enjoyed it very much -- love a memoir read by the author. I've enjoyed Anthony Bourdain on TV and though I'm sure I'd have heard his voice in my head as I read the words, it was trul...